‘Lost’ gets multiple nods; ‘Glee,’ ‘Mad Men’ score big
"THE PACIFIC"
Nominations: 24
HBO's gritty, unsparing World War II mini-series was produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks.
"LOST"
Nominations: 5
Matthew Fox picked up a best actor bid for his portrayal of the long-suffering Dr. Jack Shephard in the ABC series.
"THE TONIGHT SHOW"
Nominations: 1
Emmy voters showed love for Conan O'Brien and NBC's "The Tonight Show" while snubbing Jay Leno and David Letterman.
"GLEE"
Nominations: 19
The runaway Fox musical comedy show hit high notes with nominations for best comedy series and stars Matthew Morrison and Lea Michele.
The final season of the Hawaii-based series "Lost" collected Emmy nominations for best drama series, star Matthew Fox and supporting cast Terry O’Quinn and Michael Emerson. Elizabeth Mitchell received a guest actress bid.
The ABC show, which ended its six-year run in May, is competing against "Mad Men," the top nominee with 17 bids.
A show with another Hawaii connection was a top nominee. The past season of ABC’s "Dancing with the Stars," featuring Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger, was the most-nominated reality series with nine bids. Scherzinger, winner of the competition, spent her early years in the Islands and is part-Hawaiian.
The Emmy Awards will air Aug. 29 on NBC. A complete rundown of nominations appears below.
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| Nominees in major categories for the 2010 Emmy Awards announced yesterday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:
» Drama series: "Breaking Bad," AMC; "Dexter," Showtime; "Good Wife," CBS; "Lost," ABC; "True Blood," HBO; "Mad Men," AMC. » Comedy series: "Curb Your Enthusiasm," HBO; "Glee," Fox; "Modern Family," ABC; "The Office," NBC; "Nurse Jackie," Showtime; "30 Rock," NBC. » Miniseries: "The Pacific," HBO; "Return to Cranford (Masterpiece)," PBS. » Made-for-TV movie: "Endgame (Masterpiece)," PBS; "Georgia O’Keefe," Lifetime; "Moonshot," History; "The Special Relationship," HBO; "Temple Grandin," HBO; "You Don’t Know Jack," HBO. » Actor, drama: Bryan Cranston, "Breaking Bad"; Michael C. Hall, "Dexter"; Kyle Chandler, "Friday Night Lights," DirecTV; Hugh Laurie, "House," Fox; Matthew Fox, "Lost"; Jon Hamm, "Mad Men." » Actress, drama: Kyra Sedgwick, "The Closer," TNT; Glenn Close, "Damages," FX; Connie Britton, "Friday Night Lights"; Julianna Margulies, "Good Wife"; Mariska Hargitay, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," NBC; January Jones, "Mad Men." » Supporting actor, drama: Aaron Paul, "Breaking Bad"; Martin Short, "Damages"; Terry O’Quinn, "Lost"; Michael Emerson, "Lost"; John Slattery, "Mad Men"; Andre Braugher, "Men of a Certain Age," TNT. » Supporting actress, drama: Sharon Gless, "Burn Notice," USA; Rose Byrne, "Damages"; Archie Panjabi, "Good Wife"; Christine Baranski, "Good Wife"; Christina Hendricks, "Mad Men"; Elisabeth Moss, "Mad Men." » Actor, comedy: Jim Parsons, "Big Bang Theory," CBS; Larry David, "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; Matthew Morrison, "Glee"; Tony Shalhoub, "Monk," USA; Steve Carell, "The Office"; Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock." » Actress, comedy: Lea Michele, "Glee"; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, "New Adventures of Old Christine," CBS; Edie Falco, "Nurse Jackie"; Amy Poehler, "Parks and Recreation," NBC; Tina Fey, "30 Rock"; Toni Collette, "United States of Tara," Showtime.
» Supporting actor, comedy: Chris Colfer, "Glee"; Neil Patrick Harris, "How I Met Your Mother," CBS; Jesse Tyler Ferguson, "Modern Family"; Eric Stonestreet, "Modern Family"; Ty Burrell, "Modern Family"; Jon Cryer, "Two and a Half Men," CBS. » Supporting actress, comedy: Jane Lynch, "Glee"; Julie Bowen, "Modern Family"; Sofia Vergara, "Modern Family"; Kristen Wiig, "Saturday Night Live"; Jane Krakowski, "30 Rock"; Holland Taylor, "Two and a Half Men." » Actor, miniseries or movie: Jeff Bridges, "A Dog Year," HBO; Ian McKellen, "The Prisoner," AMC; Michael Sheen, "The Special Relationship"; Dennis Quaid, "The Special Relationship"; Al Pacino, "You Don’t Know Jack." » Actress, miniseries or movie: Maggie Smith, "Capturing Mary," HBO; Joan Allen, "Georgia O’Keefe"; Judi Dench, "Return to Cranford (Masterpiece)," PBS; Hope Davis, "The Special Relationship"; Claire Danes, "Temple Grandin." » Supporting actor, miniseries or movie: Michael Gambon, "Emma (Masterpiece)," PBS; Patrick Stewart, "Hamlet (Great Performances)," PBS; Jonathan Pryce, "Return to Cranford (Masterpiece)"; David Straithairn, "Temple Grandin"; John Goodman, "You Don’t Know Jack." » Supporting actress, miniseries or movie: Kathy Bates, "Alice," Syfy; Julia Ormond, "Temple Grandin"; Catherine O’Hara, "Temple Grandin"; Brenda Vaccaro, "You Don’t Know Jack"; Susan Sarandon, "You Don’t Know Jack." |
